H.R. 3116 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
Berry Amendment Extension Act
H.R. 3116 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) has passed the house — introduced on Jul 7, 2009, sponsored by Larry Kissell with 69 co-sponsors.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Jul 7, 2009
- Co-sponsors
- 69
- Policy area
- Emergency Management
What it does
Berry Amendment Extension Act - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to prohibit the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from procuring specified covered items directly related to national security interests (including clothing, tents, or natural fiber products) that are not grown, reprocessed, reused, or produced in the United States, except to the extent satisfactory quality and sufficient quantity of…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Larry Kissell (D-NC). Co-sponsors: 48 Democrats, 21 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 7, 2009
- Passed the HouseSep 15, 2010
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (Sep 16, 2010)
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- H.R. 5569: National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2010
- S. 3814: National Flood Insurance Program Reextension Act of 2010
- H.R. 3978: First Responder Anti-Terrorism Training Resources Act
- H.R. 3980: Redundancy Elimination and Enhanced Performance for Preparedness Grants Act
- H.R. 1746: Predisaster Hazard Mitigation Act of 2010
- S. 1386: Office of Disability Coordination Act of 2009
- H.R. 1655: Putting Our Resources Towards Security (PORTS) Act
- H.R. 2484: Ratepayer Recovery Act of 2009
- H.R. 3415: To suspend flood insurance rate map updates in geographic areas in which certain levees are being…
Committees
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
- Homeland Security Committee
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